– Gold acts as hedge in 2018 – up 2.7% and 3.8% in euros and pounds (see tables & charts)– Stocks fall sharply – S&P500, FTSE & Euro Stoxx 5o fall 6.25%, 12.5% & 15% respectively– Worst year for most international equity indices since 2008– Sharp falls in economically sensitive commodities: oil (WTI), gasoline and lumber down 24.2%, 27% &...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1294.60+$11.60Silver$15.73+$0.22XAU72.17+1.73%HUI163.37+1.65%GDM597.67+1.98%JSE Gold1445.45+47.57USD96.25-0.54Euro113.99+0.55Yen93.40+1.71Oil$47.09+$0.5510-Year2.560%-0.095T-Bond148.4375+1.6875Dow22686.22-2.83%Nasdaq6463.50-3.04%S&P2447.89-2.48% The Metals: Gold gained $9.30 to $1292.30 in Asia before it dropped back to $1284.80 just after 8:15AM EST,...Read More
Precious metals markets enter 2019 withan opportunity to shine. Several major bullish drivers are lining up to startthe New Year – including technical, fundamental, monetary, and politicaldrivers. Before delving into each of them, let’sconsider where we’ve been over the past 12 months.To be frank, 2018 wasn’t a particularlybright year for gold and silver prices. Gold will f...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1294.60+$11.60Silver$15.73+$0.22XAU72.17+1.73%HUI163.37+1.65%GDM597.67+1.98%JSE Gold1445.45+47.57USD96.25-0.54Euro113.99+0.55Yen93.40+1.71Oil$47.09+$0.5510-Year2.560%-0.095T-Bond148.4375+1.6875Dow22686.22-2.83%Nasdaq6463.50-3.04%S&P2447.89-2.48% The Metals: Gold gained $9.30 to $1292.30 in Asia before it dropped back to $1284.80 just after 8:15AM EST,...Read More
By Ira EpsteinGold continues to work higher.https://www.iraepstein.com/ Read More
HighlightsSeason 14 kicks off with part II of the discussion with Bob Hoye of Institutional Advisors, with stellar news for gold shares aficionado."PM's stocks will go to the equivalent of $10,000 gold," in the nascent bull market advance.The dialogue includes the "citizen uprising" occurring throughout Europe and North America. The host underscores the timeless wisdom of Mohandas Ghandi, who pr...Read More
By Frank Holmes CEO and CIO of U.S. Global Investorsclick to enlargeGlobal uncertainty made gold a holiday winner for investors seeking a relatively safe haven. U.S. stocks just logged their worst year since 2008 their worst December since 1931 as fears over global trade, ballooning debt, the end of accommodative central bank policy and a U.S. government shutdown unsettled investors. Against thi...Read More
What will happen next & what to do now Welcome to our new readers and a very Happy New Year to everyone!Now that it's 2019, we're going to start the new year here at Peak Prosperity by responding to the wishes of our premium subscribers and making our most recent premium report free to everyone.For those unfamiliar with our work, it's based on the idea that humanity is hurtling towards a disaste...Read More
By Ross NormanThere is probably no more irritating an adage than the old Wall Street one which says "no one rings a bell at the bottom or top of a market" ... but it does highlight the purpose or value of making a trading call - or if you prefer (as it is the season for it) ... in making a forecast.No one wants to be too early in calling a bottom in gold as your career would then be aligned with...Read More
By Craig HemkeAs 2018 drew to a close, the prices of Comex gold and silver began to move higher. This was just as expected and we wrote about these pending year-end rallies on several occasions. Before going further, perhaps you should take time to review these links: This from early November: https://www.sprottmoney.com/Blog/into-year-end-wit...This from mid-December: https://www.sprottmoney.co...Read More
By Ryan WildaySome time has passed since I wrote a more lengthy article, but not nearly as long a time as this grueling bear market in cryptos - now 12 months long, and counting. So, in this article I'd like to rewind the clock a bit. When we first saw our bull market top in cryptos, I did not fully expect a long bear market such as we've seen. While the March breakdown confirmed in my mind tha...Read More
- Gold acts as hedge in 2018 - up 2.7% and 3.8% in euros and pounds (see tables & charts)- Stocks fall sharply - S&P500, FTSE & Euro Stoxx 5o fall 6.25%, 12.5% & 15% respectively- Worst year for most international equity indices since 2008- Sharp falls in economically sensitive commodities: oil (WTI), gasoline and lumber down 24.2%, 27% & 23.8% respectively- Volatility surges as seen in VIX ris...Read More
Traders and investors are focused on a global slowdown. Economic data releases worldwide need to beat street expectation to change the negative sentiment. US December private ADP numbers need to beat street expectation for the US dollar to rise and gold and silver to correct. However political uncertainty in the UK and Eurozone will prevent a major collapse in gold and silver. I will prefer to u...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1294.60+$11.60Silver$15.73+$0.22XAU72.17+1.73%HUI163.37+1.65%GDM597.67+1.98%JSE Gold1445.45+47.57USD96.25-0.54Euro113.99+0.55Yen93.40+1.71Oil$47.09+$0.5510-Year2.560%-0.095T-Bond148.4375+1.6875Dow22686.22-2.83%Nasdaq6463.50-3.04%S&P2447.89-2.48% The Metals: Gold gained $9.30 to $1292.30 in Asia before it dropped back to $1284.80 just after 8:15AM EST,...Read More
For many new investors, the numbers of investing are a mystery.They may even appear intimidating and mind numbing. The reality, however, is that they are just the opposite! Numbers are the clues for solving the mystery.Every investment has a story. Every time someone approaches you to invest money in his or her particular investment, whatever it may be, they will tell you that story.“This co...Read More
Everyone knows that the best time to get great deals is after the holiday season.Come January, the stores need to offer some incentive to get shoppers interested in pulling credit cards that were exhausted in November and December.Apparently the stock market is thinking the same thing this year because there are plenty of great deals to be had.And I’ve got my eye on one such deal that is goi...Read More
Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More
Economists are in a state of dismay over what to expect from the economy in the coming year. With 2018, and especially the last month, marked with nothing but volatility the consensus is just more volatility and uncertainty. For more on this, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, Peter Schiff joins Rick Sanchez to discuss. Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign...Read More
Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book "Juggling Dynamite: An insider's wisdom on money management, markets and wealth that lasts," as well as a popular daily financial blog: www.jugglingdynamite.com. Danielle worked as an attorney until 1997 when she was recruited to work for an intern...Read More
As the end of 2018 marks the 40th anniversary of Deng Xiaoping and China's other leaders opening up and reforming China and since this is also a time of greaterContinue...Read More